On this day in 1997, Elton John recorded Candle in the Wind 1997 after performing the reimagined ballad at Princess Diana’s funeral. Originally written in 1973 for Marilyn Monroe, the heartfelt tribute became the best-selling single ever in the US and UK, raising millions for Diana’s charities. This emotional moment remains one of the most significant intersections of music and cultural history. | Jams 'N' Cocktails TV

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